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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1927
Page
3
A Thomson review page recounts weekly goings on including residents visiting Fulton Dixon and Mount Carroll, a one cent sale in Fulton, and social events. It notes travelers, births and deaths, political speakers planned for Lanark Savanna and Thomson, and local sports like bass fishing and duck hunting with impressive counts.
Wayne Nasen plans three new homes built by contractor Manning in a Clinton subdivision. The center house will be for Mr. Warning with a daughter and son-in-law on either side. The homes will rise in English Colonial style, creating a picturesque sight when finished. Duck hunting over the past week varied in success, with several good days and reports of fair or poor luck. Stock movements near Ebner toward Chicago were noted, with Milwaukee trains carrying Missouri stock rather than Iowa. Vsc Burns, the popular grammar teacher, returns to work after six weeks away for an operation, and students cheer her return. The Review Is Your Home Paper.
Miss Nettie Phillips returns home to Davenport to visit her sister Mrs Lorance Melugin before taking up residence there. Mr and Mrs Joe Dykstra welcome a son born Sunday. Ben Dyson and wife plan to move to upper rooms in Mrs Lucinda Groharing’s house. No services at Christian church as Rev Schaich attends a convention. Rev C H Duvall preaches first sermon as new Methodist pastor in the morning and at Argo-Fa in the evening.
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